Richard Burton
Characters
Role
Historical figure
Background
A famous historical explorer.
Identified
true
Motivations
Seeking great deeds and strange experiences.
Personality
Hard, stern, and adventurous.
Competencies
Exploration and linguistics.
Plot Relevance
Cited by Gladys as her ideal of a 'man of great deeds'.
First Appearance
The Chestnuts (mentioned)
Timeline
Historical Example
Mentioned as a standard of heroism that Malone must emulate to win Gladys.
